When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

A massive hole appeared in Antarctica's sea ice in 2017. This happened near Maud Rise, an underwater mountain. Scientists ...

A surprising event that has caught the attention of scientists around the world. Thislarge gap in the sea ice remained open ...

A hole the size of Switzerland opened in Antarctic ice over Maud Rise, driven by ocean heat, storms, and topography—raising ...

Researchers have proposed many origins for a gravity anomaly in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, but the latest evidence ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Removing the 27 million cubic km of ice that covers Antarctica, the hidden locations of the tallest mountains are revealed. From Bedmap3 updated ice bed, surface and thickness gridded datasets for ...

One of the most unknown places on Earth is Antarctica. A place that has been analyzed in recent decades and still holds many mysteries. Some of them have been solved recently thank ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

But beneath Antarctica’s frozen landscape ... looked at volcanic records from the Andes mountains in South America. Around 18,000 years ago, large ice sheets covered volcanoes in Patagonia.

Humans do not inhabit Antarctica full-time ... Twice, while doing field work on icy mountains, Byron Adams has fallen into crevasses and saw “nothing but blue ice.” But those on the science ...